Baker Kurrus, Author at Arkansas Times

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Baker Kurrus

Solution Tree may not be improving Arkansas schools, but it is raking in the cash

The voucher funding rip-off

The way out of the food desert

Economic progress in Arkansas, last place and losing ground

For Arkansas charter schools, the grades are in — and they’re nothing special

Disappearing towns: The LEARNS Act and the myth of schools as community panacea

Chartered territory: Failings of a two-tiered education system

Sorting out the bluebirds: How school vouchers will hurt the kids in greatest need

The lawmakers attacking trans kids should spend some time with them and get back to...

School vouchers: It’s just politics